The new Industry Monitor has gone live. This interactive dashboard provides a consolidated source of high-level data and economic indicators relevant to the portfolio’s interests. The Monitor lets users interact with the data in a way that suits their needs whilst also having access to the complete dataset.

The June 2017 edition of the Resources and Energy Quarterly has just been released. This edition updates the estimates and outlook for Australia’s resources and energy production and exports for 2016–17 to 2018–19. This edition also includes a special feature on battery component commodities and technologies.

We provide publically accessible data on resources, energy, innovation and industry. Analysis contained in our publications and research papers helps bring this data to life and enhances discoverability.

Research papers and Evaluations reports

The Office of the Chief Economist produces research papers on a wide range of economic issues. Papers are of an analytical nature and attempt to address research questions relevant to the department’s portfolio responsibilities.

The department acknowledges the traditional owners of the country throughout Australia and their continuing connection to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to them and their cultures and to the elders past and present.